- The aftermath of their encounter with the Roc is felt throughout the party. Moss particularly has a changing experience as his condition worsens due to his natural body failing. Left broken by the realization that his body isn't solely his own anymore, the secret of his magic is revealed. The Vigils continue through the canyons and slopes dominating the base of the Grey Mountains and find a small settlement named Grey Rock Mining Outpost. The village is seemingly empty, with no person left, though the town looks to not be ransacked. While searching, the party encounters Gwendolyn, the Tsigani Archivist they had met in Havnok. She explains that she is also investigating the townspeople's disappearance and joins the party to aid in the search. While investigating, Alia comes across a journal detailing what had happened to the village; the same humanoid creature that had consumed Alia's Father had found her scent and eaten this village while in the area. The party tries to run out of the area only to behold the Roc they had fought the previous day, to be consumed in the blink of an eye. They run down the mountain and seek refuge in the mine. While there Adilaide casts Leomund's Tiny Hut, and the party tries to find a way out of the situation. Gwendolyn suggests sending Alia to the Tsigani to discover more about this creature pursuing her and get her as far away as possible. She is sent away just as this invisible starving man finds them. after her departure, they are left alone. Gwendolyn suggests Moss travel with her as she may have a way for him to regain all he has lost.
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